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CP17 VSC

2017 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,574 mi
Last recorded69,574 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Beetle31,417 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP17 VSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 69,574 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front lamp not working and broken

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 10 Jan 2025 63,191 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light foglamp broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 63,183 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light foglamp broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 56,210 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 56,207 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 49,799 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 43,127 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 43,125 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 37,163 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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CP17 VSC is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 31,417 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP17 VSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP17 VSC registered?

CP17 VSC is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is CP17 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP17 VSC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CP17 VSC have outstanding finance?

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